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01/13 13:23 CST Holy Cross hosts Army after Curry's 24-point game
Holy Cross hosts Army after Curry's 24-point game
By The Associated Press
Army Black Knights (7-10, 1-3 Patriot League) at Holy Cross Crusaders (7-10,
2-2 Patriot League)
Worcester, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Army plays Holy Cross after Ryan Curry scored 24 points in Army's
100-91 loss to the Boston University Terriers.
The Crusaders are 4-3 in home games. Holy Cross gives up 71.5 points and has
been outscored by 5.3 points per game.
The Black Knights are 1-3 in Patriot League play. Army is 2-0 in games decided
by 3 points or fewer.
Holy Cross is shooting 43.0% from the field this season, 2.8 percentage points
lower than the 45.8% Army allows to opponents. Army averages 11.3 made
3-pointers per game this season, 4.5 more made shots on average than the 6.8
per game Holy Cross gives up.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Joe Nugent averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the
Crusaders, scoring 11.1 points while shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc. Tyler
Boston is averaging 13.4 points over the past 10 games.
Curry is scoring 15.6 points per game with 5.0 rebounds and 5.1 assists for the
Black Knights. Jaxson Bell is averaging 13.3 points and 5.7 rebounds over the
last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Crusaders: 6-4, averaging 67.4 points, 29.2 rebounds, 11.3
assists, 6.8 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 66.0 points per game.
Black Knights: 6-4, averaging 82.2 points, 35.9 rebounds, 17.8 assists, 4.8
steals and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 77.1 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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